James “Jim” Hoover, 78, of Hope passed away Friday, October 17,
2025, in Hope.
Jim was born July 20, 1947, in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Julius
and Mary Bingham Hoover. He worked at the Shelter Workshop
for over 30 years and a member of the Unity Baptist Church. Jim
enjoyed watching western shows and visiting with family and
friends. He liked to play Bingo at Heather Manor Nursing Home.
Jim especially enjoyed Sundays when he would go to church and
after have lunch with his family.
He is preceded in death by his parents, and a brother Richard
Hoover.
Survivors include two sisters, Kathleen Triplett (James) of Hope
and Donna Bradshaw (Wayne) of Stewartstown, PA; numerous
nephews, nieces, and friends.
Visitation will be held 5:00pm-7:00pm Friday, October 24, 2025,
at Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home.
Chapel services are scheduled for 2:00pm Saturday, October 25,
2025, at Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home with Bro. Nick Flowers
officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery, under
the direction of Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home.
We also invite you to express your public condolences at
www.herndonfuquafuneralhomes.com or private Letters of Love
at www.herndonfuquafuneralhomes.com/page/letters-of-love.